April A. Coppini (b.1972, US)
Education
1990-1991 The University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA.
1991-1994 Alfred University, School of the Arts. Alfred NY. Bachelor of Fine Arts
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2025 Little Bright Spots/ Big Migrations, Imogen Gallery, Astoria OR
2024 The Pond, Imogen Gallery, Astoria, OR
2022 Oceans of Disbelief/ Jungles of Longing, Imogen Gallery, Astoria OR
2020 Everything is Possible/ Nothing is Possible, Imogen Gallery, Astoria, OR
2019 The Beauty of Wild Things, High Desert Museum, Bend, OR
2018 Trails of Teeth and Feathers/ Drawing Through Grief, Imogen Gallery, Astoria, OR (May)
2017 New Drawings, The Artist’s Room Gallery, Dunedin, NZ (October)
Necessary Tempers, Antler Gallery, Portland, OR
2016 Of Hounds and Hares, Imogen Gallery, Astoria OR
2015 New Drawings, Antler Gallery, Portland OR
2014 Charcoal Studies, Antler Gallery, Portland OR
Wild Refuge; Threatened Biodiversity of West Hayden Island, Annie Meyer Gallery, Portland OR
2012 New Drawings, Annie Meyer Artwork Gallery, Portland OR
Leave Room for the Invisible, Gallery 135, Portland OR
Birds and Insects, Antler Gallery, Portland OR
2011 Bumblebees and other Small Heroes, Annie Meyer Gallery, Portland OR
True Animal Stories, the Albina Press North, Portland OR
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021 Blue Review, Sugarlift Gallery, New York, NY
2018 Cascade Aids Project Juried Auction, Live Auction Selection, Portland, OR
Sitka Art Invitational, The World Forestry Center, Portland OR
2017 Cascade Aids Project Juried Auction, Live Auction Selection, Portland, OR
Sitka Art Invitational, The World Forestry Center, Portland OR
2016 Facing You; An Exploration of Portraiture, Imogen Gallery, Astoria, OR
Black and White, The Artist’s Room Gallery, Dunedin, NZ
Cascade Aids Project Juried Auction, Live Auction Selection, Portland, OR
2015 Drawing Deeper, Gretchen Schuette Art Gallery, Chemeketa College, Salem, OR
Barely Imagined Beings, Proto Gallery, Hoboken, NJ
Natural Selections, Jacobs Gallery at the Hult Center, Eugene, OR
Cascade Aids Project Juried Auction, Silent Auction, Portland, OR
2014 Revolver, Antler Gallery/Hellion Gallery, Portland, OR
Spring Show, Rental Sales Gallery, PAM, Portland, OR
2013 Spring Show, Rental Sales Gallery, PAM, Portland, OR
Animalia, Redux Gallery, Portland, OR
2012 Black+ White+ One, Antler Gallery, Portland, OR
New Artists Group Show, Rental Sales Gallery, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
April Coppini Drawings/Jocelyn Rahm Paintings, Beam & Anchor, Portland, OR
Publications
2025 Little Bright Spots: April Coppini at Imogen Gallery, Discover Our Coast
2016 Pulling Light From Darkness, Artists On Art Magazine #18, Spring
Pastorals Revisited, The Artist’s Magazine, September
The Artist: April Coppini, Luxe Interior + Design
Teaching
2014 Charcoal Bees: 9th grade workshop, Portland Waldorf School, Portland OR
2008 Painting and Play Classes: Ages 3-6, Home studio, Portland OR
Curatorial Projects
2010 Draw a Bee Project, the Albina Press South, Portland OR
Solicited and Exhibited: A fundraising project consisting of children’s charcoal drawings of bees for the University of Minnesota’s Bee Lab, St. Paul, MN
Public Collections
Royal Saskatchewan Museum, Regina, SK, CANADA